New Partnership for Four Romanian Organisations- London Voter Registration Awareness Week launch
By rcct in News on September 16, 2024
London, UK: RCCT CIC today announced a new partnership with Romanian Mothers in UK, The Romanian Support Network and Roma Voice Centre This partnership will embark on an 10 month long project which is part of Phare Three of The GLA Democratic Participation Public Awareness Campaign. The aim of the partnership is to raise awareness among the Romanian community of the voter registration as well as of the means to get involved in the democratic process outside of election.
“We are proud of the new partnership and aim to show that working together with other Romanian organisations we a can build a stronger community,” says Tudorita Poenaru, Director at RCCT CIC. “Our approach to collaboration with the project partners is based on our key principles: fairness, transparency, and accountability. The monitoring and evaluation tools developed as part of this project can be adapted by us and our partners to be utilised in their work in the future.”
“We look forward to learning from this collaboration as well as spreading the awareness around the voter registration among our community,” says Danut Burla, Director at The Romanian Support Network. “As a new constituted organization we welcome the guidance of RCCT in supporting our work.”
The benefits of this new partnership include:
- Reach groups that are seldom heard and marginalised due to the barriers they are experiencing
- Increase awareness of democratic participation outside of elections
- Capacity building within the four partner organisations
About RCCT CIC: RCCT CIC has been working for the past six years to support the vulnerable Romanian community in North West London. We run a Food Hub and Warm Hub as well as providing wraparound support to our beneficiaries.
About Romanian Mothers in UK: At Romanian Mothers in the UK, our mission is to provide comprehensive support to Romanian mothers, ensuring their well-being and fostering an environment of growth and empowerment. We strive to create a community where mothers feel valued, supported, and equipped with the necessary resources to navigate the challenges they face.
About The Romanian Support Network: Our mission is to support vulnerable Romanian nationals and families in their most challenging times. We want to extend a helping hand to those who are facing financial and emotional hardships due to the loss of loved ones, the lack of identification documents, or the need for immediate essential supplies.
About Roma Voice Centre: Roma Voice Centre is here to voice the concerns of the Roma community, migrant and minority ethnic groups in the UK. We aim to build and actively sustain an equal and inclusive society, where the cultural and ethnic diversity is empowered and appreciated.
